Africa's Pandemic Stories
You Won't Find Anywhere Else
Born to Save Lives
As an epidemiologist with the Africa CDC, Dr Herilinda Temba is on the front lines of the continent's efforts to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. In celebration of Women's History Month, Elise Labott profiled Dr Temba's incredible contribution to the African continent.
Purpose-driven Work at Africa CDC: A Profile
Agnes Asele is on the frontlines of the battle against COVID, serving as a Project and Grants Management Technical Officer at Africa CDC. In celebration of Women's History Month, Elise Labott profiled her incredible contribution to the African continent.
5 Years of Africa CDC: What You Need to Know
On this 5th Anniversary week, the HQ squad highlight some of the major achievements of Africa CDC and their tireless work fighting for a healthier continent.
Happy Fifth Anniversary Africa CDC!
From the HQ Team, we would like to commend the hard-working men and women at Africa CDC for their service toward the continent. Your tireless work fighting a global pandemic is an inspiration to us all.
Africa CDC 5: Their work, Their Vision
Africa CDC is turning 5 this year! From it's inception it has made magnificent accomplishments against all odds.
Highlights from a Kenyan Krismasi
Despite the difficulties of the past year, Kenyans from across the country came together to celebrate family and community, captured by photographer Gabriel Jackson.
Narrative Matters.
Eunice Kilonzo powerfully highlights the importance of narratives and the realities they create.
The Omicron Variant and The Infantilization of Africa
Blessing Nwodo laments the doltish, and oft harmful, prejudice towards Africa and its people.
A Storyteller's Reflection on Healing and Gratitude
Producer and filmmaker Appie Matere reflects on how she has healed and grown through the pandemic.
Festive Food
Funny foodie, Thabo Mamelodi, shares his recipe for an easy-to-recreate festive feast.
What Inspires Creativity?
#AmplifyHQ Fellow Funmi Adebayo showcases the work of Muyiwa Akiwolere as he shares the inspiration behind creating contemporary Nigerian art in the time of Covid.
Embracing The 'Green Mamba'
Amplify Fellow Clarke Dhana's photostory looks at the struggles faced by Zimbabwean's from their passports, which many have dubbed 'Green Mamba'.